Several Latin American leaders have criticized President Barack Obama’s Jan. 23 reversal of the Mexico City Policy, arguing its funding of organizations which promote or perform abortions both disrespects the right to life and threatens countries whose laws protect unborn … Continue reading
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Archbishop Burke Says USCCB’s “Faithful Citizenship” Partly to Blame for Election of Pro-Abortion President
ROME (LifeSiteNews.com) – A document of the U.S. Catholic Bishops is partly to blame for the abandonment of pro-life teachings by voting Catholics and the election of the “most pro-abortion president” in US history, one of the Vatican’s highest officials … Continue reading
Traditional Anglicans Soon to Enter Catholic Church?
I know I’ve posted this before and it never came to pass. This communion of over 400,000 Anglicans had made their request with Rome in 2007. For sure, there would be complications, canonically and liturgically, if they were to enter … Continue reading
“I am not just a pro-life doctor. I am pro-eternal life.” Sister Diedre, M.D.
A rather inspiring story came my way this morning. I had to share it. Washington Times: She’s an Army captain, a Catholic sister and a doctor. Deirdre Byrne wears many hats — quite literally: a scrub hat when she’s doing … Continue reading
Euthanasia Bill Filed in New Hampshire and Hawaii
The anti-life, anti-family forces march on. State after state, bill after bill, they never stop. If one of their evil bills doesn’t pass this time, the relentless malefactors file it again as soon as the law allows. Funded by billionaires … Continue reading
Bolivia’s New Constitution Expunges Catholicism
Actually it was approved by plebiscite. Fifty-one percent of Bolivians do not want their country called “Catholic.” The Constitution mentions the God of the Christians and the Andean “earth-god,” Pachamama, as honorable deities of their people. More here.
Nancy Pelosi Wants to Spend More Tax Payer Money on Birth Control
In Japan companies are letting married workers off early for more family time and to “make more babies.” Pelosi is blind not only to the moral issue of contraception and abortion, she is blind to the chilling demographics of such … Continue reading
Vatican Officials React to New President’s Assault on Pre-Born
CatholicOnline reports: Monsignor Elio Sgreccia, told the ANSA news agency: “This deals a harsh blow not only to us Catholics but to all the people across the world who fight against the slaughter of innocents that is carried out with … Continue reading
Cardinal Urosa Launches “Great Mission” for Evangelization
It is always encouraging to see a prelate with a program to spread the Faith and reclaim the sheep that have left the fold. The Archbishop of Caracas is not going to take defeat and let the secularists destroy what … Continue reading
Curia’s Archbishop Sharply Criticizes Obama for Pro-Abortion Executive Order
Vatican City, Jan 25, 2009 / 01:06 pm (CNA).- The first sign of Vatican disappointment with the Obama administration came on Saturday, when Holy See officials reacted to the President’s executive order reversing the Mexico City policy, thus making federal … Continue reading
Hundreds of Thousands March for the Lives of the Pre-Born
Associated Press says “tens of thousands.” LifeSIte News puts the number much higher. Whatever the numbers were God bless those who made the sacrifice to be there, especially in these dark times when our president is lauding the Roe v … Continue reading
The Excommunications Have Been Lifted!
Heedless of the controversy surrounding Bishop Williamson’s recent public statements, the Holy Father has directed Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, Prefect of the Congregation for Bishops, to remove the latae sententiae excommunications declared by that same congregation against the four SSPX … Continue reading
“No Compromise” Says Likely New Russian Patriarch
What this tells me is that the conversion of Russia, and she will be converted, will be a most manifest work of Our Lady that will stun the world. Moscow, Jan 23, 2009 / 07:03 am (CNA).- An Orthodox prelate … Continue reading
Excommunication Lifted from SSPX Bishops?
As reported by Rorate Coeli, several informed sources — including the redoubtable Andrea Tornelli — report that the four SSPX bishops consecrated by Archbishop Lefebvre will be absolved of the censure of a declared latae sententiae excommunication. Such a move … Continue reading
Bishops Urging Obama Not to Push Abortion Agenda
Catholic Culture reports: “Cardinal Francis George, president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, has written a second letter to President Barack Obama to urge him not to roll back three pro-life policies. Although both letters were dated January … Continue reading